ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 212778
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| Date: | Saturday 30 June 2018 |
| Time: | 14:33 LT |
| Type: |  Eurocopter AS 350B2 Ecureuil |
| Owner/operator: | Simrik Air |
| Registration: | 9N-ALR |
| MSN: | 3114 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Grande International Hospital, Kathmandu -
 Nepal
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Ambulance |
| Departure airport: | Bharatpur |
| Grande International Hospital, Kathmandu | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The helicopter fell c 3m from the hospital helipad after an apparent loss of yaw control. The pilot, the sole occupant, received minor injuries.
Sources:
https://www.aviationnepal.com/simrik-air-as350b2-helicopter-crash-landed-at-rooftop-grande-hospital-helipad
https://www.airmedandrescue.com/story/112986/simrik-air-helicopter-crash-lands-hospital-helipad
https://www.bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/event/accident-de-lairbus-as350-immatricule-9n-alr-et-exploite-par-simrik-air-survenu-le-30062018-a-kat/
https://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/helicopter-crash-lands-at-kathmandu-based-grande-int-l-hospital/
Per Rotorspot: Helibras (Aerospatiale) 350B2 Esquilo 3114 PT-YSO, HK-4547, HP-1914, 9N-ALR
Location
Media:
A chopper belonging to a Nepali private carrier #Simrik Air has crash landed on the rooftop helipad of a Kathmandu based #Grande Hospital this afternoon. #Nepal #Aviation #AvGeek
— Susheel Bhattarai (@sushbhattarai) June 30, 2018
https://t.co/1vCHGHlH8V
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Jul-2018 07:59 | gerard57 | Added |
| 03-Jul-2018 08:55 | gerard57 | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 03-Jul-2018 16:16 | Terry Smith | Updated [Cn, Source] |
| 28-Jan-2019 08:02 | Aerossurance | Updated [Aircraft type, Nature] |
| 23-Aug-2020 11:02 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
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